Distrigas of Massachusetts Corporation
First Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 09/01/1995, Docket: RP95-400-002, Status: Effective
Substitute First Revised Sheet No. 79 Substitute First Revised Sheet No. 79 : Superseded
Superseding: FIRST REVISED SHEET NO. 79
RATE SCHEDULE FLSS
(continued)
Buyer and Seller may negotiate an agreement whereby
Seller will agree to fill Buyer's facilities to
their capacity ("Liquid Storage Capacity") on or
before November 15 (or other mutually agreed date)
and to keep Buyer's facilities filled to a negotiated
level of Buyer's Liquid Storage Capacity ("Daily
Minimum Storage Quantity") during the peak shaving
period (November 15 until March 15) to be negotiated
with each buyer. Buyer and Seller may negotiate an
agreement to keep the volume of liquid between the
Daily Minimum Storage Quantity and a mutually agreed
maximum quantity ("Daily Maximum Storage Quantity") for
the service period established for each customer.
2.6 Vapor Option. Buyer and Seller may negotiate a
vapor option under which, at Buyer's request, Seller
shall on any given day attempt to deliver the LNG
purchased by Buyer as vapor on an interruptible
basis. The availability of the interruptible vapor
option and related volumes shall be determined in
Seller's sole discretion and judgment.
2.7 Excess Volumes. Seller, in its sole discretion and
judgment, may make volumes in excess of MDQ available
to Buyer on a daily basis.
3.0 Rate.
3.1 Call Payment. (a) A prepayment ("Call Payment") may
be required in an amount to be negotiated between
Buyer and Seller. As to sales hereunder for resale
in interstate commerce, the Call Payment negotiated
between Buyer and Seller will not exceed, on a unit
basis, the Call Payment Cap. The Call Payment Cap
shall be the sum of the firm transportation demand
charges associated with the transportation of gas from
western Canada to Buyer, consisting of: (i) the
demand charges under NOVA's Rate Schedule FS for
firm transportation within Alberta to a point of
interconnection with TransCanada Pipeline Ltd.
("TransCanada") at Empress, Alberta; (ii) the demand
charges under TransCanada's FS Toll Schedule for
firm transportation from Empress to the U.S.-
Canadian border at Iroquois, Ontario; (iii) the
demand charges under Iroquois Gas Transmission Co.,
L.P.'s ("Iroquois") Rate Schedule RTS-1 for firm
transportation from the border to Wright, N.Y.; and
(iv) the demand charges for firm transportation from
Wright, N.Y. to Buyer under Tennessee Gas Pipeline
Company's ("Tennessee") Rate Schedule NET or Algonquin
Gas Transmission Company's ("Algonquin") Rate Schedule
AFT-2, or, if Buyer is not currently served by Canadian
supplies delivered through the Iroquois system, then
the demand charge component of this Subsection 3.1 (a)
(iv) shall be the demand charges under Tennessee's Rate
Schedule NET for firm transportation from Wright, N.Y.
to eastern Massachusetts.